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Norfolk author tipped for stardom

An author from Norfolk is being tipped for literary stardom with her first novel predicted to be the summer best-seller.

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Move over Fifty Shades of Grey: Norfolk author's book tipped to be summer best-seller

Emma Healey's book has been tipped for greatness. Credit: ITV News Anglia

An author from Norfolk is being tipped for literary stardom with her first novel predicted to be the summer best-seller.

Emma Healey's book, 'Elizabeth is Missing', had its national launch in Norwich last night.

Nine publishers fought to sign her and the TV rights have already been sold.

Emma says that the hype around the book has been "like a dream come true." Credit: ITV News Anglia

"It's been absolutely mad," Emma told ITV News Anglia.

"Part of the way of coping is just to not really quite believe it, so I keep thinking everything is suddenly going to go wrong and that keeps me grounded.

"But also, it's like a dream come true."

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